Applying artificial neural networks (ANNs) to solve solid waste-related issues: A critical review

A Xu, H Chang, Y Xu, R Li, X Li, Y Zhao - Waste Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Artificial neural networks (ANNs) have recently attracted significant attention in
environmental areas because of their great self-learning capability and good accuracy in …

Machine learning: new ideas and tools in environmental science and engineering

S Zhong, K Zhang, M Bagheri, JG Burken… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
The rapid increase in both the quantity and complexity of data that are being generated daily
in the field of environmental science and engineering (ESE) demands accompanied …

Structural characteristics of aerobic granular sludge and factors that influence its stability: a mini review

Y Hou, C Gan, R Chen, Y Chen, S Yuan, Y Chen - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Current extensive research on aerobic granular sludge (AGS) largely focuses on improving
its microbial biodiversity, settlement behavior, nitrogen and phosphorus removal efficiency …

Simulating a combined lysis-cryptic and biological nitrogen removal system treating domestic wastewater at low C/N ratios using artificial neural network

SS Yang, XL Yu, MQ Ding, L He, GL Cao, L Zhao… - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a combined alkaline (ALK) and ultrasonication (ULS) sludge lysis-cryptic
pretreatment and anoxic/oxic (AO) system (AO+ ALK/ULS) was developed to enhance …

Performance prediction of trace metals and cod in wastewater treatment using artificial neural network

AN Matheri, F Ntuli, JC Ngila, T Seodigeng… - Computers & Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence is finding its ways into the mainstream of day-to-day operations. Novel
AI application techniques such as the artificial neural network (ANN), fuzzy logic, genetic …

Control and soft sensing strategies for a wastewater treatment plant using a neuro-genetic approach

JF de Canete, P del Saz-Orozco… - Computers & Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
During the last years, machine learning-based control and optimization systems are playing
an important role in the operation of wastewater treatment plants in terms of reduced …

Data-knowledge-driven diagnosis method for sludge bulking of wastewater treatment process

HG Han, LX Dong, JF Qiao - Journal of Process Control, 2021 - Elsevier
Sludge bulking is very common in wastewater treatment process (WWTP), which will
degrade the operation performance or even destroy the process. In order to diagnose …

Use of artificial neural network for predicting effluent quality parameters and enabling wastewater reuse for climate change resilience–A case from Jordan

Z Al-Ghazawi, R Alawneh - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Jordan is considered an arid to semi-arid country. Water resources in Jordan comprise of
conventional resources (ground water and surface water) and non-conventional resources …

Modeling of a real industrial wastewater treatment plant based on aerated lagoon using a neuro-evolutive technique

K Godini, G Azarian, A Kimiaei, EN Dragoi… - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aerated lagoons are biological systems used for the treatment of different types of
wastewaters and many operating parameters influence the performance of these systems …

[PDF][PDF] Removal of acid dye from aqueous solutions with adsorption onto modified wheat bran–modeling with artificial neural networks

L Mohammadi, M Baniasadi… - Biointerface …, 2021 - biointerfaceresearch.com
In this study, the removal of 2-Naphthol Orange dye known as Acid Orange 7 (AO7) from
aqueous solutions was studied using a modified adsorbent of wheat bran. The efficiency of …